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Re: What is internalError=5 in Edit???

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From: Graham Allan
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 17:02
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In article <6781@tuegate.tue.nl> erikp@blade.stack.urc.tue.nl (Erik van de Pol) writes:
>Oliver Flimm (flimm@ph-cip.uni-koeln.de) wrote:
>: Hi,
>: 
>: since I installed acorns scsi-interface (AKA32) and a connor scsi-drive
>: edit doesn't work anymore.
>: When loading edit, it installs on the iconbar (thats alright), but as soon
>: as I click select on the icon or try to click on a textfile, edit
>: tells me about an .....internal error =5 ..... and exits immediately.
>
>internal error 5 means (most of the times) that a memory fault occured. Strange
>that you have this problem since you installed the interface. Most of
>the times I get this error in my own programs if I write to memory somewhere
>in hyperspace. 

Are you using RISC OS 2 with an old copy of !Edit, and have you added
extra fonts to your system since installing the SCSI card? Just a wild
guess, but this is the same error old versions of !Edit gave when they
found too many (more than about 20) fonts... 

Graham.
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